courtroom

[ kawrt-room, -room, kohrt- ]
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noun
  1. a room in which the sessions of a law court are held.

Origin of courtroom

1
First recorded in 1670–80; court + room

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British Dictionary definitions for courtroom

courtroom

/ (ˈkɔːtˌruːm, -ˌrʊm) /


noun
  1. a room in which the sittings of a law court are held

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